Lot 116:Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action First Model Revolver

September 10th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Lot 116:Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action First Model Revolver

September 10th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$2,250 - $3,500

Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action First Model Revolver

Introduced in 1881. Standard markings and features including the correct length 1 7/16 inch cylinder and matching serial numbers on the barrel, barrel latch, cylinder, and butt (grips irremovable). This revolver is from the collection of world famous American country singer and song writer Hank Williams Jr. and includes a certificate of authenticity confirming his ownership. Provenance: The Hank Williams Jr.'s Collection

ConditionVery fine, retaining 90% original nickel finish, scattered areas of oxidation, and light scratches. The grips are very good with a brown hue, a crack at the left toe, and worn but well-defined checkering. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerSmith & Wesson

Model44 Double Action

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge44 S&W Russian

Barrel6 1/2 inch solid rib

Finishnickel

Griphard rubber

Item LocationRock Island, IL